Eevee will play a major role at the Pikachu Outbreak event for the first time in Yokohama, Japan

The Pokémon Company recently announced that the immensely-popular Pikachu Outbreak is returning in 2018 for the fifth year in a row. It will once again take place in throughout Yokohama, Japan, from August 10 to August 16. The theme for this year’s campaign is “Science is Amazing! – which is a driving force behind various activities that … Continue reading Eevee will play a major role at the Pikachu Outbreak event for the first time in Yokohama, Japan

Pikachu Outbreak 2018 announced for August 10 to 16 in Yokohama, Japan

The Pokémon Company has announced that the immensely-popular Pikachu Outbreak is returning in 2018 for the fifth year in a row. It will once again take place in throughout Yokohama, Japan, from August 10 to August 16. The theme for this year's campaign is "Science is Amazing! - which is a driving force behind various … Continue reading Pikachu Outbreak 2018 announced for August 10 to 16 in Yokohama, Japan

New video: Team Rainbow Rocket’s Pokémon will be distributed to Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon players in Japan from January 20

Various new distributions are to be available in Japan in celebration of Team Rainbow Rocket From January 20 to March 11, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon players will be able to get certain Pokémon based on the signature Pokémon of each of the Team Leaders. These will rotate each week and vary depending on each Pokémon Center. You can … Continue reading New video: Team Rainbow Rocket’s Pokémon will be distributed to Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon players in Japan from January 20

Team Rainbow Rocket’s Pokémon will be distributed to Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon players in Japan from January 20

Some new distributions are to be available in Japan in celebration of Team Rainbow Rocket From January 20 to March 11, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon players will be able to get certain Pokémon based on the signature Pokémon of each of the Team Leaders. These will rotate each week and vary depending on … Continue reading Team Rainbow Rocket’s Pokémon will be distributed to Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon players in Japan from January 20

The Pokémon Company teams up with Yokohama DeNA Baystars for exclusive baseball-themed merch

The Pokémon Company has teamed up with Yokohama DeNA Baystars for a new collaboration that involves exclusive baseball-themed merch. Available now at the Pokémon Center in Japan, the new line displays Starmie at the forefront on items such as T-shirts, a muffler towel, twin sticks, clear files, stickers and a special charm accessory. To view … Continue reading The Pokémon Company teams up with Yokohama DeNA Baystars for exclusive baseball-themed merch

Learn more about the first series of Pokémon GO Safari Zone events in Europe, kicking off on September 16

The following update comes from the Pokémon GO development team at Niantic, in regard to upcoming Pokémon GO Safari Zone events in Europe: The first series of Pokémon GO Safari Zone events in Europe are just around the corner! On September 16, official Pokémon GO Safari Zone activities will be taking place at Unibail-Rodamco Shopping … Continue reading Learn more about the first series of Pokémon GO Safari Zone events in Europe, kicking off on September 16

Pokémon video: Drone footage of Pikachu Outbreak 2017, Carnival Parade, Pokémon GO Stadium and more

Pikachu Outbreak 2017 recently concluded in Yokohama, Japan, where a slew of Pokémon-related activities took place during the period of one week. Events included the Pikachu-filled Carnival Parade, live performances of dancing Pikachu, Pokémon GO Stadium, Pokémon GO Parks, meet-and-greet sessions and much more. To see drone footage of some of these events, check out … Continue reading Pokémon video: Drone footage of Pikachu Outbreak 2017, Carnival Parade, Pokémon GO Stadium and more

Official Pokémon GO screenshot of Shiny Pikachu appearing in the wild for the first time

In shocking Pokémon GO news, Shiny Pichu, Shiny Pikachu and Shiny Raichu have officially been discovered in the immensely-popular mobile game. The Shiny trio was first encountered in Yokohama, Japan, during the Pikachu Outbreak 2017 event, where Pokémon GO players encountered and caught millions of Pikachu. Now the Shiny Pokémon are popping up all over the globe. You … Continue reading Official Pokémon GO screenshot of Shiny Pikachu appearing in the wild for the first time